Excerpt from Life, Travels, Voyages, and Daring Engagements of Paul Jones: Containing Numerous Anecdotes of Undaunted Courage Armtirne'fikethe present, when so many distinguished characters of all' nations ofir 'themselves to our notice, and have successively risen from the lowest conditions to the most exaltee stations in life, it will net, we presume be unacceptable to the generality of our readers if we present them.with the faithful history of a man. (chiefly written E11 himseifg. Whose migin was useexploits is nu4 The Life of Paul Jones. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.